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Little Loco’s Day Nursery
Children exploring natural materials with a nursery practitioner
Learning together
A child exploring the wooden play kitchen
Room for imagination
Children enjoying watermelon together at the nursery table
Fresh food every day
Children mixing colours in bowls during an outdoor activity
Colourful discoveries
A nursery room with wooden furniture, play materials and a shared table
A place to belong
A cosy reading corner beneath the nursery railway mural
A world of stories

Take a little look around

A nursery room with wooden furniture, play materials and a shared table
Room to explore
Wooden play kitchens and low activity shelves in a nursery room
A world of make-believe
Books and cushions arranged around a play tent in a quiet nursery corner
Quiet little corners
A wooden activity board and play tools on a nursery table
Hands-on discoveries
A cosy reading corner beneath the nursery railway mural
Stories by the railway
The colourful Little Loco’s ticket office with Larry at the window
Our little ticket office

Fresh air, full of possibilities

Children pouring water together in the outdoor kitchen
Little discoveries together
Bowls, scoops and wooden channels in the outdoor mud kitchen
Our mud kitchen
A bug hotel filled with natural materials beside the nursery planting beds
A home for little visitors
Strawberries growing in a raised bed in the nursery garden
Fresh from the garden
Children mixing colours in bowls during an outdoor activity
Hands-on exploring
Water trays and wooden play stations in the nursery garden
Space for little adventures

Learning in the little moments

A child exploring the wooden play kitchen
Learning through play
A miniature house and wooden figures arranged for small-world play
A world of imagination
Children mixing colours in bowls during an outdoor activity
Colourful discoveries
Children pouring water together in the outdoor kitchen
Exploring together
Children exploring natural materials with a nursery practitioner
A helping hand
A wooden activity board and play tools on a nursery table
Hands-on learning

Care you can feel confident in

Our awards & affiliations

Our inspection, professional connections and the experiences shared by our families.

  • Ofsted

    Ofsted

    Inspected 31 July 2026

    Strong standard in all six evaluation areas. Safeguarding standards met.

    Our Ofsted report
  • Noodle Now

    Noodle Now

    Professional development

    Early years training and learning.

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  • Early Years Alliance

    Early Years Alliance

    Early years support

    Supporting care, learning and development.

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  • daynurseries.co.uk

    daynurseries.co.uk

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